Imagining 2025 : The Future Shaping Packaging John B. Mahaffie Leading Futurists LLC October 2, 2014
We can have a packaging-positive future But…
Things will have to be different Why?
Global growth
Sustainability imperative
Digitization
What will change ?
Stop drinking water from Fiji
Build a more circular economy
Re-localize production
Develop 1 to 1 commerce
Scale-down packaging lines
Extend the package into the digital world
Redesign for e-commerce Separate the pack from the SKU
Re-locate packaging Mass produce, package Market, distribute Retail Develop product Engage consumers Produce to order, package Deliver Design product concept Inventory Stage materials, parts
“Mom! Groceries are here.”
This presentation is by John B. Mahaffie